Middleton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 2-11
Religion Church of England
Address Station Road
Middleton-on-the-Wolds
Driffield
YO25 9UQ
Phone 01377217323
Reference Number 117983

Middleton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is performing well, with a consistent overall effectiveness rated as 'Good'. Leaders have created a nurturing environment centered around Christian values, which enhances the pupils' experience and learning. Pupils are enthusiastic and feel secure, with strong support for special educational needs and disadvantaged pupils. However, some gaps in knowledge remain, particularly in mathematics for upper key stage 2 students. While the curriculum design is ambitious and facilitates learning, the assessment in some subjects is still in the early stages of embedding.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 71
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 63.38%
Girls: 36.62%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 25.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 18
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 13
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 18.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 1 1 2
2 10 1 11
3 5 5 10
4 7 2 9
5 6 3 9
6 5 4 9

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 95.8%
Mixed, Other 2.8%
White & Asian 1.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 28 Jan 2020
Date Report
25 Mar 2025 School inspection
28 Jan 2020 School inspection:
16 Jun 2016 Full inspection:
03 Dec 2013 Full inspection:
13 Sep 2010 Full inspection:
16 Apr 2008 Full inspection:
10 Jan 2005 Full inspection

Strengths

  • High expectations set by staff for all pupils.
  • Strong emphasis on reading, especially in key stage 1.
  • Effective support for pupils with special educational needs.
  • Well-planned and sequenced early years curriculum.
  • Strong relationships between teachers and pupils.

Areas for Improvement

  • Upper key stage 2 pupils do not read widely or often.
  • Some staff lack the necessary subject knowledge in mathematics.
  • Assessment in science and foundation subjects is not well embedded.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 44%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

Average Scaled Score

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Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 104
Maths 102

Progress Scores

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Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -7.6
Writing -2
Maths -7

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 3 1
Third Preference 1 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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Lockington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Front Street, Lockington, Driffield, YO25 9SH
3.87 miles
Beswick and Watton CofE (VC) School
Beverley Road, Beswick, Driffield, YO25 9AR
4.36 miles
Warter Church of England Primary School
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